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One night as the stars above Lay dormant in the sky, A burst of light Through the pitch dark did arise. Trailing glitter In the inky blue ether, Like flecks of hot lava Erupting through a million fissures. The stoic heavens Thus looked alive, With the golden embers Shooting across the sky. A shepherd lad…

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Popat ho gaya (phrase; Hindi slang): When someone gets fooled. So we know last night there was a Partial Lunar Eclipse visible from Asia, Africa and Australia. A rare phenomenon for us Indians, this one, because it coincided with the festival Rakshabandhan after a considerable number of years. While that is not anything special, in…

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That last night haunted her for years. That night powdery rain covered the landscape like dew. It had rained heavily the whole day, but now it seemed the clouds were beginning to lose steam, as if to say, ‘this is all we’ve got’. The slick roads of her small village glistened in the moonlight like…

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“You’ve gotta die!” She said as she lifted her hand up, up, high up, her weapon of choice clutched so tight in her hand that her knuckles turned white. “I’ve laid in waiting for way too long, mister. And you’ve troubled me enough for far longer than your measly life should allow.” She brought down…